21 April 2021 Insight Coronavirus Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: frequently asked questions The Government announced in its March budget that the Scheme will continue until the end of September 2021. Employer contributions will start to increase from July onwards. Bookmark this page 1 min read
7 April 2021 Insight Brexit The tax risks of working remotely from overseas As the coronavirus pandemic extends into a second year, working remotely from an attractive overseas location can be an appealing prospect. However, the tax implications should not be forgotten. Bookmark this page 4 min read
12 March 2021 Insight Coronavirus Recovery Loan Scheme – New government-backed loan scheme announced for UK businesses In welcome news for UK businesses suffering from the continued impact of Covid-19, the Government announced in the Budget on 3 March that it would be introducing a new loan scheme, called the ‘Recovery Loan Scheme’, to support ongoing access to government-backed finance until at least the end of the year. Bookmark this page 4 min read
23 February 2021 Insight Coronavirus COVID vaccination and the workplace: FAQs As the vaccination rollout begins to reach more people of working age, we answer some questions employers commonly ask. Bookmark this page 1 min read
10 February 2021 Insight Coronavirus Workplace testing for COVID: FAQs In the light of the recent expansion of the Government’s support for workplace testing, we address some common questions employers ask us. Bookmark this page 3 min read
1 February 2021 Insight Coronavirus Reasonable adjustments: proactive vs reactive COVID-19 has posed many challenges for businesses, below is some useful guidance on the issue of reasonable adjustments for employers who wish to mitigate the mental health risks perpetuated by the pandemic. Bookmark this page 9 min read
1 February 2021 Insight Coronavirus The Business Interruption Insurance test case On 15 January 2021, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgment in the Business Interruption test case, which will have an immediate impact on many SME businesses affected by the Covid-19 pandemic along with longer term effects for the analysis of insurance claims for years to come. We consider the key take away points. Bookmark this page 8 min read
5 November 2020 Insight Coronavirus June Quarter Day: Act now to keep former tenants and guarantors on the hook The extension to the moratorium afforded by section 82 of the Coronavirus Act 2020 means that landlords will be unable to forfeit leases due to a tenant’s non-payment of rent until after 31 December 2020. Bookmark this page 2 min read